21st Century Learning

Did you know there are technology STANDARDS for teachers?

The ISTE - National Educational Technology Standards (NETS ISTE : Performance Indicators for Teachers



Blogs


US Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/blog/

Dr. Kris Wheaton's Blog: http://www.sourcesandmethods.blogspot.com/


Podcasts





#1 tool for the college-bound student

Zotero [zoh-TAIR-oh] is a free, easy-to-use Firefox extension to help you collect, manage, and cite your research sources. It lives right where you do your work—in the web browser itself.



Simultaneous Tools


Collaborative on-line mind mapping for fewer than 5 people.





Asynchronous Tools

Use Webspiration to map out ideas, organize with outlines and collaborate online with teams or colleagues.

A VisualCV is a free multimedia online resume that sets you apart from the competition.

What a great on-line tool to share with students preparing for post-secondary outcomes!